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Wideband phased array radiator

US7180457B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 11, 2003
Grant dateFeb 20, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q21/064
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A radiator element includes a pair of substrates each having a transition section and a feed surface, each of the substrates is spaced apart from one another. The radiator element further includes a balanced symmetrical feed having a pair of radio frequency (RF) feed lines disposed adjacent to and electromagnetically coupled to the feed surface of one of a corresponding one of the pair of transition sections, and the pair of radio frequency feed lines forms a signal null point adjacent the transition sections.

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